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Goldsmiths go on strike in N.W. Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 29 - Goldsmiths in the north-western city of Ardebil have staged a strike that they say will continue until 5...

US Senators urge sanctions on Chinese firms in Iran

AFP: The United States should punish Chinese and Turkish firms reportedly providing Iran with refined petroleum products, two senior US senators urged Secretary of...

Iran arms elite Guards with ‘flying boats’

AFP: Iran said on Tuesday that it has begun supplying squadrons of "flying boats" to its elite Revolutionary Guards, as the country seeks to...

Goldsmiths continue strike in Iran capital

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 28 - Jewellers and goldsmiths at Tehran's Grand Bazaar on Tuesday went on strike for a fourth day running. ...

Iran bans two papers for insulting officials

Reuters: Iran has banned two newspapers for insulting political and religious figures, in a continued crackdown on dissent more than a year after a...

US says Omanis in Iran seeking release of hikers

AFP: The United States said Tuesday that an Omani delegation had arrived in Iran to work for the release of the two remaining US...

Iran struggling to contain ‘foreign-made’ computer worm

Washington Post: Iran suspects that a foreign organization or nation designed "Stuxnet," a quickly mutating computer worm that has been infiltrating industrial computer systems...

Iran dissolves pro-reform parties

AP: Iran's state TV says a court has ordered the dissolution of two major pro-reform political parties. The Associated Press TEHRAN,...

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Iraqi Militia Commander Arrested Over Alleged Plotting of Terrorist Attacks in the U.S. and Europe

An Iraqi militia commander has been arrested on charges of involvement in planning more than 12 “terrorist” attacks in...

Concerns in U.S. Congress Over Cryptocurrency Transfers to Networks Linked to Iran’s Regime

Two members of the U.S. Congress, Sean Casten and Gregory Meeks, in an official letter to the U.S. government,...

IRGC Increases Terrorist Activities in Gulf Arab Countries

At a time when Iran’s regime is pursuing a policy of regional militarism, a broad wave of alleged IRGC-linked...

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77 Days of Internet Shutdown, A Tool of Control and a Sign of Tehran’s Real Fears

The crisis of internet shutdowns in Iran has entered...

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Reuters: Wearing a brightly colored headscarf and high-heeled boots,...